Born on January 23, 1984, in Bedum, Netherlands, Arjen Robben developed a passion for soccer from a young age. His journey began at the youth academy of local club VV Bedum before being scouted by FC ...

Robben, one of the tournament's stars so far, has not been too far from controversy having revealed that he purposely went down without contact during the last-16 win over Mexico. The winger came in ...

Daley Blind has his second assist of the day, this time spraying a long pass to winger Arjen Robben. The touch, dribbling, and finish—all with his famed left foot—are incredible. It's actually more ...

Arjen Robben wants Netherlands' FIFA World Cup campaign to be remembered for more than just their stunning opening victory over Spain. Robben scored twice and was a constant threat as the defending ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk's biggest gamble was keeping an injured Arjen Robben in his World Cup squad and it paid off handsomely after the winger recovered in time to ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The World Cup-bound Netherlands beat Wales 2-0 on Wednesday thanks to goals from Arjen Robben and Jeremain Lens, a flattering result in the team’s final warm-up before heading to ...

History was in the making. The two teams that tussled in the last FIFA World Cup™ final would, for the first time ever, meet in their first outing of the next edition. Spain were the sizeable ...

Two goals in three second-half minutes by Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben helped to see off a resolute Uruguay side and put the Netherlands into a World Cup final for the first time since 1978. The ...

Netherlands forward Arjen Robben is on the bench and will be available for his team's opening game against Denmark after coach Bert van Marwijk previously ruled him out. Robben was warming up and ...

The three defenders who have faced Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben the most explain how they have studied his signature move, how they know it is coming, and why it is still nearly impossible to stop. By ...

JOHANNESBURG, July 10 (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk's biggest gamble was keeping an injured Arjen Robben in his World Cup squad and it paid off handsomely after the winger recovered ...